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Bond

if the obligor does or forbears from some act, the obligation shall be void, or else shall remain in full force,

Redemption

ordinary meaning is equal to bringing off a charge or obligation by payment--.By the down payment, the entire land revenue to

performance

to be performed in fulfillment of a contract, promise, or obligation [substituted a new in novation of the contract] b :

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mortgage

of title to property that is given to secure an obligation (as a debt) and that is defeated upon payment or

liability

for which one is liable: as a : a financial obligation : debt [tax ] [the bonds are liabilities] compare asset

bond

a certain act (as appear in court or fulfill the obligations of a contract) or abstain from performing an act (as

contract

bargain, breach, cause, consent, consideration, duty, meeting of the minds, obligation, offer, performance, promise, rescind, social contract, subcontract Uniform Commercial Code

lien

lien [Anglo-French, bond, obligation, literally, tie, band, from Old French, from Latin ligamen, from

Debt

C.P.C. Ordinarily, 'debt' means money that is owed; an existing obligation to pay certain amount; a sum of money due from

Fidei-commissum

who gives a thing to another imposes on him the obligation of transferring it to a third person. The obligation wass

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